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EpiCore: Harnessing a Network of Health Professionals for Verification of Public Health Events: So O'Neil, Divya Vohra and Brenna Rabel
Simulating Proposed Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Countable Resources and Categorical Eligibility: Karen Cunnyngham
Best Practices in Ensuring Data Quality in Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS): Sarah Friese, Kathryn Tout and Gretchen Kirby
Social Security Numbers in Medicaid Records: Reporting and Validity, 2009: John L. Czajka and Shinu Verghese
National Science Foundation Report on Efficiency of Grant Size and Duration: Principal Investigator FY 2001 Grant Award Survey and Institutional Survey: Janice Ballou, Matthew Mishkind, Geraldine Mooney and Welmoet van Kammen
Using Advanced Analytics to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes for Children and Families: Elizabeth Weigensberg
Overview of the Independent Evaluation of CPC+: Various Authors
Moving High-Performing Teachers: Implementation of Transfer Incentives in Seven Districts: Steven Glazerman, Ali Protik, Bing-ru Teh, Julie Bruch and Neil Seftor
Dynamics of WIC Program Participation by Infants and Children, 2001 to 2003: Laura Castner, James Mabli and Julie Sykes
Comparative Case Study Analysis of Five Clinical Practice Guidelines in Anesthesiology: Ruchir Karmali, Noa Sager and Anna Christensen
Expectations of Sustainability: What Do CKF Grantees and State Officials Predict Will Happen Once RWJF Funding Ends?: Beth Stevens and Sheila D. Hoag
Measuring Teacher Effectiveness in Memphis: Eric Isenberg
Selecting Policy Indicators and Developing Simulation Models for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Lisa Dragoset and Anne Gordon
Effective Evaluation of Quality Rating and Improvement Systems for Early Care and Education and School-Age Care: Gail Zellman, Richard Brandon, Kimberly Boller and J. Lee Kreader
The Enhanced Home Visiting Pilot Project: How Early Head Start Programs Are Reaching Out to Kith and Kin Caregivers: Diane Paulsell, Debra Mekos, Patricia Del Grosso, Patti Banghart and RenÃ©e Nogales
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Adult Education Programs: Findings from Recent Research: Mary T. Moore and Tim Silva
Improving the Income Allocation Procedures in MATH: Pat Doyle and Carole Trippe
How Medicaid Agencies Administer Mental Health Services: Results from a 50-State Survey: James Verdier and Allison Barrett
Food Stamp Participants' Access to Food Retailers: James C. Ohls, Michael Ponza, Lorenzo Moreno, Amy Zambrowski and Rhoda Cohen
Massachusetts Health Care Cost Trends: Trends in Health Expenditures: Deborah Chollet
Proposed Methods for Developing and Testing Risk- and Reliability-Adjustment Models for HCBS Composite Measures: Alex Bohl, Mariel Finucane, Jessica Ross, Sheng Wang and Dejene Ayele
Logics of Freedom: Debating Religious Freedom Laws and Gay and Lesbian Rights: Emily Kazyak, Kelsy Burke and Mathew Stange
Psychometric Analysis of Child Outcome Measures with American Indian and Alaska Native Preschoolers: Initial Evidence from AI/AN FACES 2015: Lizabeth Malone, Sara Bernstein, Sally Atkins-Burnett and Yange Xue
Medicare Advantage in Rural Areas: Experience Under the MMA: Marsha Gold
Expanding Coverage for Children: The Santa Clara County Children's Health Initiative: Christopher Trenholm
Early Head Start Children in Grade 5: Long-Term Follow-Up of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project Study Sample: Cheri A. Vogel, Yange Xue, Emily M. Moiduddin, Barbara Lepidus Carlson and Ellen Eliason Kisker
Characteristics of High-Impact Investigator-Initiated Research: Results from Selected Case Studies: Tim Lake, Tara Krissik, Kate Stewart and Marsha Gold
A More Diverse Teaching Force May Improve Educational Outcomes for Minority Students (Infographic): Jeffrey Terziev
Medicaid Analytic Extract Provider Characteristics (MAXPC) Evaluation Report, 2010: Deo Bencio
Draft Medicaid Access Tool: Bridget Bernick
Who Will Enroll in Medicaid in 2014?: Lessons from Section 1115 Medicaid Waivers: Candace Natoli, Valerie Cheh and Shinu Verghese
Collective Action in Games as in Life: Experimental Evidence from Canal Cleaning in Haiti: Abbie Turiansky
Improving the Connectedness of Long-Term Care Providers: Cross Site Report: Beth Stevens, Bridget Lavin and Valerie Cheh
KIPP Middle Schools: Impacts on Achievement and Other Outcomes: Christina Clark Tuttle, Brian Gill, Philip Gleason, Virginia Knechtel, Ira Nichols-Barrer and Alexandra Resch
Nutritional Quality of Congregate and Home-Delivered Meals Offered in the Title III-C Nutrition Services Program: An Examination Utilizing the Healthy Eating Index Tool: Katherine Niland, Mary Kay Fox and Elizabeth Gearan
Assessment of SNAP Unit Simulation: John Czajka
An Exploration of Instructional Practices that Foster Language Development and Comprehension: Evidence from Prekindergarten through Grade 3 in Title I Schools: Hanley Chiang, Elias Walsh, Timothy Shanahan, Claudia Gentile, Alyssa Maccarone, Tiffany Waits, Barbara Carlson and Samuel Rikoon
A Study of Work Participation and Full Engagement Strategies: Jacqueline Kauff, Michelle K. Derr and LaDonna Pavetti
Background Paper for Assessing the Evaluability of the HHS Strategic Plan to End Chronic Homelessness: Valerie Cheh and Rachel Shapiro
Monthly Estimates of the Antipoverty Effectiveness of Selected Cash and In-Kind Programs: Susan Holland and Pat Doyle
Working with Out-of-School Youth from Minority Backgrounds: What CILs Offer and What They Value: Stacie Feldman, Purvi Sevak and Mira Wang
Selecting and Testing Measures of Self-Regulation Skills Among Low-Income Populations: Tim Kautz and Quinn Moore
The Struggle to Sustain Employment: The Effectiveness of the Postemployment Services Demonstration: Anu Rangarajan and Tim Novak
What the Evidence Says: Intimate Partner Violence and Home Visiting: Katie Niland, Marykate Zukiewicz and Emily Sama-Miller
Building Youth Life Skills: Lessons Learned on How to Design, Implement, Assess, and Scale Successful Programming: Swetha Sridharan, Poonam Ravindranath, Emma Pottinger and Clemencia Cosentino
Effects of Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Development in Rural Kenya (WASH Benefits Kenya): A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial: Christine P. Stewart, Patricia Kariger, Lia Fernald, Amy J. Pickering, Charles D. Arnold, Benjamin F. Arnold, Alan E. Hubbard, Holly N. Dentz, Audrie Lin, Theodora J. Meerkerk, Erin Milner, Jenna Swarthout, John M. Colford, Jr. and Clair Null
The Benefits and Costs of the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) Program Under the 2002 Amendments: Sarah Dolfin and Peter Z. Schochet
The Impact of the Children's Health Initiative (CHI) of Santa Clara County on Medi-Cal and Healthy Families Enrollment: Christopher A. Trenholm, Sean Orzol and Crandall Peeler
Pre-Design Study for the Evaluation of Recovery Act Green Jobs, Health Care, and Other High Growth Competitive Grants: Karen Needels and Annalisa Mastri
Marcos Institucionales Para la EvaluaciÃ³n de PolÃticas PÃºblicas (Presentation): Lorenzo Moreno
Income Security for Workers: A Stressed Support System in Need of Innovation: David C. Stapleton, Richard Burkhauser, Peiyun She, Robert R. Weathers and Gina A. Livermore
Random Assignment in Program Evaluation and Intervention Research: Questions and Answers: David Myers and Mark Dynarski
Leading the Change: A Comparison of the Principal Supervisor Role in Principal Supervisor Initiative Districts and Other Urban Districts: Ellen B. Goldring, Laura K. Rogers and Melissa A. Clark
Do Laws Requiring Parental Involvement to Obtain an Abortion Help Reduce STIs Among Minors?: Silvie Colman, Ted Joyce and Thomas Dee
An Approach for Addressing the Multiple Testing Problem in Social Policy Impact Evaluations: Peter Z. Schochet
Using Payment Incentives to Improve Care for the Chronically Ill in Medicare: First Year Implementation of the Medicare Care Management Performance Demonstration (MCMP): Suzanne Felt-Lisk, Christopher Fleming, Brenda Natzke and Rachel Shapiro
Measuring Physical Environments of Parks and Playgrounds: EAPRS Instrument Development and Inter-Rater Reliability: Brian E. Saelens, Lawrence D. Frank, Christopher Auffrey, Robert C. Whitaker, Hillary L. Burdette and Natalie Colabianchi
Work-Related Overpayments Among Disability Beneficiaries: Marisa Shenk and Gina Livermore
Kauffman Firm Survey (KFS) First Follow-Up Methodology Report: David DesRoches, Tom Barton, Frank Potter, Betsy Santos and Zhanyun Zhao
Nutritional Quality of the Diets of US Public School Children and the Role of the School Meal Programs: Melissa A. Clark and Mary Kay Fox
Partners HealthCare ACO and the Three-Day Rule Waiver: Implementation Approach and Lessons Learned: Sonya Streeter
Changes in Financial Aid and Student Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities After the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards: Matthew Johnson, Julie Bruch and Brian Gill
Further Progress, Persistent Constraints: Findings from a Second Survey of the Welfare-to-Work Grants Program: Irma Perez-Johnson, Alan Hershey and Jeanne Bellotti
Operating a Vocational Training Program in a Juvenile Correctional Facility: A Case Study: Sukey Leshnick and Sarah Thomason
Coordinating Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: Early Experiences of 15 Demonstration Programs, Their Patients, and Providers (Appendix A): Randall Brown, Jennifer Schore, Nancy Archibald, Arnold Chen, Deborah Peikes, Karen Sautter, Sherry Aliotta and Todd Ensor
QRS Profile: Mississippi Quality Step System: Kimberly Boller and Kathryn Tout
Unexpected Arrivals: The Spillover Effects of Mid-Year Entry on Stable Student Achievement in New York City: Emilyn Ruble Whitesell, Leanna Stiefel and Amy Schwartz
The Final Evaluation Report on the National Home Health Prospective Payment Demonstration: Agencies Reduce Visits While Preserving Quality: Valerie Cheh
Early Home Learning Environment Predicts Childrenâ€™s 5th Grade Academic Skills: Catherine S. Tamis-LeMonda, Rufan Luo, Karen E. McFadden, Eileen T. Bandel and Claire Vallotton
Evaluation of the Business Case for Quality, Phase II: Kristin Andrews, Dominick Esposito, Erin Fries Taylor, Keith Kranker, Lei Rao, Sandra Greene, Kristin Reiter, Charlotte Williams and Stephanie Pierson
A Study of Federal Spending on Diabetes: An Opportunity for Federal Leadership in Diabetes: Marsha Gold and Ronette Briefel
Impacts of the 9th SOW QIO Program Care Transitions Theme on Condition-Specific Readmission Rates: Jelena Zurovac, Arnold Chen, Sue Felt-Lisk and Myles Maxfield
The Role of Goal Setting in Integrated Service Delivery: Mary Anne Anderson, Lindsay Ochoa, Margaret Sullivan and Nan Maxwell
Patterns of Older Americans' Health Care Utilization Over Time: Richard J. Manski, John F. Moeller, Haiyan Chen, Jody Schimmel, Patricia A. St. Clair and John Pepper
Technical Appendix: Considerations for Measuring T/TA Performance: Jesse Chandler
Usage of Policies and Practices Promoted by Race to the Top: Lisa Dragoset, Susanne James-Burdumy, Kristin Hallgren, Irma Perez-Johnson, Mariesa Herrmann, Christina Tuttle, Megan Hague Angus, Rebecca Herman, Matthew Murray, Corutney Tanenbaum and Cheryl Graczewski
Food Stamp Program Elderly Nutrition Demonstrations: Interim Report on Elderly Participation Patterns: Scott Cody
Prevalence of Unclaimed Prescriptions at Military Pharmacies: Dominick Esposito, Eric Schone, Thomas Williams, Su Liu, Karen CyBulski, Rita Stapulonis and Nancy Clusen
The Multiple Comparisons Problem in IES Impact Evaluations: Guidelines and Applications: Peter Z. Schochet and John Deke
Synthesis of 10 Case Studies: Exploring Medicaid and SCHIP Enrollment Trends and Their Links to Policy and Practice: Judith Wooldridge, Christopher Trenholm and Angela Gerolamo
Promoting Family Engagement, Stability, and Well-Being Through Youth-Enrichment Grants: Jonathan McCay and Lily Roberts
National Survey of SSI Children and Families Data Collection and Survey Content: Susan Mitchell
Promoting Readiness of Minors in SSI (PROMISE) Evaluation: Interim Services and Impact Report (Executive Summary): Arif Mamun, Ankita Patnaik, Michael Levere, Gina Livermore, Todd Honeycutt, Jacqueline Kauff, Karen Katz, AnnaMaria McCutcheon, Joseph Mastrianni and Brittney Gionfriddo
State Partnership Initiative: Synthesis of Impact Estimates Generated by the State Projects' Evaluations: Deborah Peikes and Ankur Sarin
Financial Considerations: Rate Setting for Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS) in Integrated Care Programs: Jenna Libersky and James Verdier
SCAN Policies Database Fact Sheet: Elizabeth Weigensberg and Nuzhat Islam
Analysis of Children's Health Insurance Patterns: Findings from the SIPP: John L. Czajka
Potential Effects of Program Changes on Food Stamp Program Error Rates: James C. Ohls and Jennifer Schore
Strengthening Partnerships Between Fatherhood and Human Services Programs to Improve Father Engagement: Armando YaÃ±ez and Rebekah Selekman
Combination Classes and Educational Achievement (Conference Paper): Jaime Thomas
Money Follows the Person: Change in Participant Experience During the First Year of Community Living: Samuel E. Simon and Matthew R. Hodges
Estimating the Payoff to Attending a More Selective College: An Application of Selection on Observables and Unobservables: Stacy Berg Dale and Alan Krueger
Promoting Opportunity Demonstration: POD BOND Comparison Report: Michael Levere, David Mann and David Wittenburg
Reimagining Accountability in K-12 Education: Brian P. Gill, Jennifer S. Lerner and Paul Meosky
The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program: Career Outcomes of Scholars and Non-Awarded Finalists: Steven Glazerman, Neil Seftor and Jesse Gregory
How Do Parents Evaluate and Select Schools? Evidence From a Survey Experiment: Shira Haderlein
Sensitivity of Teacher Value-Added Estimates to Student and Peer Control Variables (Journal Article): Matthew T. Johnson, Stephen Lipscomb and Brian Gill
The Transitional Employment Training Demonstration: Analysis of Program Impacts: Craig Thornton and Paul Decker
A Vision for Research on Universal Preschool: Background, Purpose, and Goals of the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Program and Its Evaluation: Katie Fallin, Michael L. LÃ³pez, Patricia Lozano, Christine Ong and Jessica Brauner
SCHIP in Ohio: Evolution and Outlook for the Future: Carol Irvin, Nancy Fasciano and Margo Rosenbach

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